It's like Wall Street, but on Oculus Rift

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SAN FRANCISCO — Financial planning often involves lots of spreadsheets, pie charts and eyes glazing over.

Fidelity Investments aims to change that equation with an experiment in 3D technology designed to make money management seem more like a mesmerizing video game than mundane number crunching. Welcome to StockCity, a virtual-reality landscape dotted with skyscrapers representing the stocks in a person's investment portfolio. A web version was released Wednesday here but StockCity ultimately is meant to be viewed on the Oculus Rift, a virtual-reality headset that still hasn't been released on the mass market. Read more...

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